Tá tú chomh dubh le deatach.
You're as black as smoke.
A2
Irish word
smoke
deatach means “smoke” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈdʲat̪ˠəx/.
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | deatach |
| Séimhiú | dheatach |
| Urú | ndeatach |
Tá tú chomh dubh le deatach.
You're as black as smoke.
A2
Cén fáth an raibh deatach ag teacht ó dhá thaobh an fhoirgnimh?
Why was smoke coming from both sides of the building?
B2
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